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objectification|əbˌdʒɛktɪfɪˈkeɪʃən|
[n. of action from objectify: see -fication.]
The action of objectifying, or condition of being objectified; an instance of this, an external thing in which an idea, principle, etc. is expressed concretely.
1836–7Sir W. Hamilton Metaph. xlii. (1870) II. 432 This discrimination of self from self,—this objectification,—is the quality which constitutes the essential peculiarity of Cognition. 1883Haldane & Kemp tr. Schopenhauer's World as Will & Idea I. ii. 121 (heading) The objectification of the will. 1900Stoddard Evol. Eng. Novel 78 These mystic symbols are like the weird sisters in ‘Macbeth’; they are the objectification of mystery. 1927A. N. Whitehead Symbolism (1928) i. 30 Thus ‘objectification’ itself is an abstraction. 1931W. R. B. Gibson tr. Husserl's Ideas ii. ii. 123 Thanks to this objectification we find facing us in the natural setting..not natural things merely, but values and practical objects of every kind. 1963J. Macquarrie Twentieth-Century Relig. Thought xii. 203 Berdyaev goes further..in his antipathy to objectification, which he identifies with the fall of man. 1971E. B. Ashton tr. Jaspers's Philos. III. i. 8 Metaphysical objectifications of transcendence. |